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Cigarette Ads The FTC’s annual report on cigarette sales and advertising shows that the ma...

Cigarette Ads The FTC’s annual report on cigarette sales and advertising shows that the major cigarette manufacturers spent $15.15 billion on advertising and promotional expenditures in 2003, an increase of $2.68 billion from 2002 and the most ever reported to the Commission.

a. Write the linear equation that represents the expenditure as a function of the number of years after 2000.


b. Use the model to determine in what year the expenditures are expected to exceed 60 billion dollars.

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